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There are 3 major influences
Indigenous
Spanish Portuguese
African
There are 3 usages for Afro Latin music
Religious Worship
Ceremonies
Leisure time
Maya culture under meso american influence
First contribution is the Instruments
Wind instruments - these are the instruments produced sound by means of blowing
Percussion instruments - refers to the fact that most idiophones and membranophones are sounded by being struck.
The contribution of spanish portuguese is their language and the second contribution is music style
The contribution for african influence is beats, percussion instruments and samba, salsa, merengue, bachata, and timba
Jazz - is a broad style of music characterized bycomplex harmony syncipated rhymes and a heavy emphasis
Cumbia - It is a type of dance similar to salsa and uses instruments like accordions, guitars, and percussions
Tango - this is a lively spirited dance of two people.
Cha-cha - THis is a latin american ballroom dance
Bossanova - This is a tyle of music that was derived from samba, which is an original brazilian music
Pasadoble - It is spain's traditional couple dance, traditionally played in bull fighting
Reggae - This is a jamaican form of music and dance with strong, accented, and supplementary beats
reggae is also known as the- ska in 1960
bob marley - the popular artist of reggae
Rumba - this is a kind of song and dance that originated from cuba
foxtrot -It is a ballroom dance of two quick slow steps
Bombo - it is a dual headed drum from a deep tree trunk
Chajchas - it is a rattle made up of dried hooves from sheep, Llama, or goat and is worn with a wrist cloth bracelet
Zamponas - it is a panpipe type of reed made up of bamboo that are tied together
Charango - instrument made up of the shell of an armadillo, this is a ten string guitar
quena - it is a flute made of bones or bamboo that has a vertical notched reed
cajon - it is a regular box made of woof
Maracas - these are instruments made of gourd- like- coconut shells with beans, seeds, or small pebbles placed inside
claves - these are a pair of hardwood sticks played by striking them together
Jazz style music
Mambo
Bossa Nova
latin jazz